Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-10290

Mozilla Firefox Focus ≤ 143.0

Published
16 September 2025
Modified
13 April 2026
Patch / advisory
CVSS Score v3.1 6.5
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0024 15th percentile
Risk Priority 49 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2025-10290 is a medium-severity User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information (CWE-451) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox Focus. Its CVSS base score is 6.5 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Phishing (T1566); ranked at the 15th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

Opening links via the contextual menu in Focus iOS for certain URL schemes would fail to load but would not refresh the toolbar correctly, allowing attackers to spoof websites if users were coerced into opening a link explicitly through a…

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long-press. This vulnerability was fixed in Focus for iOS 143.0.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1566 Phishing Initial Access
Adversaries may send phishing messages to gain access to victim systems.
T1566.002 Spearphishing Link Initial Access
Adversaries may send spearphishing emails with a malicious link in an attempt to gain access to victim systems.
T1566.003 Spearphishing via Service Initial Access
Adversaries may send spearphishing messages via third-party services in an attempt to gain access to victim systems.
T1598 Phishing for Information Reconnaissance
Adversaries may send phishing messages to elicit sensitive information that can be used during targeting.
T1598.003 Spearphishing Link Reconnaissance
Adversaries may send spearphishing messages with a malicious link to elicit sensitive information that can be used during targeting.
T1534 Internal Spearphishing Lateral Movement
After they already have access to accounts or systems within the environment, adversaries may use internal spearphishing to gain access to additional information or compromise other users within the same organization.
Derived from this CVE’s CWE(s) via the direct CWE→ATT&CK cross-walk.

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Affected Assets

mozilla
firefox focus
≤ 143.0

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

PR.PS-06 mostly match
prevents

Secure SDLC practices directly address design and implementation of accurate, non-spoofable UI elements.

PR.AT-01 partial match
prevents

User awareness training helps people recognize and avoid harm from UI misrepresentation such as phishing, but does not prevent the flaw itself.

Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

finds

Security testing can detect UI misrepresentation vulnerabilities before deployment.

prevents

Security awareness training can teach users to recognize UI misrepresentation and phishing attempts.

mitigates

Web filtering can block known phishing sites that exploit UI misrepresentation.

prevents

Secure development lifecycle includes UI/UX security requirements that can prevent misrepresentation of critical information.

prevents

Application security requirements can mandate proper display and validation of critical information in the UI.

prevents

Secure coding practices can prevent UI flaws that obscure or spoof critical information.

References